Folic acid Prescribing at THE BORDER PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,255
Total Quantity
39.3K
NHS Cost
£998
vs National Avg
-3.3%

THE BORDER PRACTICE prescribed 1,255 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £998 to the NHS. This is 3.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
111

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,255
Total Quantity39,254
Total NHS Cost£998
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-3.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,255 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-3.3% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.